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German warship blasts Darth Vader anthem in heart of London. 'No deeper message,' navy says. (apnews.com)

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[–] MasterDeeLuke@lemmygrad.ml 45 points 2 months ago (2 children)

"It's just for fun bro. It's not like we know that the Empire's design in Star Wars was explicitly based off the Axis powers, and that we are subtly attempting to normalize pro-fascist sentiment and aesthetics under the guise of fandom for a fictional entity."

[–] OrnluWolfjarl@lemmygrad.ml 30 points 2 months ago

A few weeks ago, the German army tried to silently whitewash Wehrmacht and SS war criminals by naming them as "tradition-formers", "trend-setters" and "pioneers" of the modern German army.

[–] UlyssesT@hexbear.net 16 points 2 months ago

The space fascists sounding very British overall, nah ignore that too.